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General Motors

Hardware Engineer – Manufacturing

General Motors

Hardware Engineer developing industrialization strategies for automotive hardware products at General Motors. Collaborating across teams to drive implementation of Industry 4.0 improvements and manufacturing readiness.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeMilford • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing manufacturing industrialization strategies for Controller Hardware and Mechatronic Systems, with a strong focus on supplier readiness, quality assurance, and implementation of Smart Factory technologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Manufacturing Industrialization StrategySupplier Quality ManagementAPQP, PPAP, PFMEA ExperienceSmart Factory Technologies ImplementationElectronics Manufacturing Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing Process DevelopmentCapacity PlanningQuality AssuranceAutomation TechnologiesElectronics TestingFunctional Test Systems
Soft Skills
Leadership SkillsCollaborationCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsDecision-Making Capabilities
Tools & Technologies
Overall Automation Maturity Index (OAMI)Smart Factory TechnologiesAutomated Inspection SystemsSMT Manufacturing
Industry Keywords
Automotive ElectronicsMechatronicsHigh-Voltage HardwareManufacturing CybersecuritySupplier Assessments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AssemblyCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Responsible for developing and executing the manufacturing industrialization strategy for Controller Hardware and Mechatronic Systems from program sourcing through production launch and ongoing manufacturing support.
  • Lead end-to-end industrialization activities for Controller Hardware, including manufacturing design and process development, launch readiness, capacity planning, and production scalability.
  • Drive supplier manufacturing readiness assessments and execution of launch milestones.
  • Establish manufacturing strategies to support current and future Controller and Mechatronic Hardware programs.
  • Ensure manufacturing processes are capable of meeting quality, throughput, cost, safety, and delivery expectations.
  • Assess supplier manufacturing capabilities and identify risks that could impact successful program execution.
  • Lead manufacturing readiness reviews throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Develop and execute supplier automation roadmaps aligned to Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0 principles.
  • Drive implementation of Smart Factory technologies.
  • Lead supplier assessments utilizing the Overall Automation Maturity Index (OAMI).

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrialization, Supplier Quality, Product Development, or related technical disciplines.
  • Experience supporting automotive electronics, mechatronics, controllers, or high-voltage hardware production.
  • Experience leading APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, Run-at-Rate, and manufacturing readiness activities.
  • Experience working with electronics manufacturing suppliers and subcomponent supply chains and an understanding of manufacturing cybersecurity processes.
  • Working knowledge of SMT manufacturing, assembly process, electronics testing, functional test systems, automated inspection systems, and manufacturing automation technologies.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Ability to collaborate across Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Supplier organizations.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical discussions at executive, management, and supplier leadership levels.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Relocation benefits